Samizdat or Underground?In collaboration with the International and Area Studies Library, the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Illinois has acquired a special collection of samizdat literature. On March 2, 2015, the book dealer who facilitated the sale, Mr. Jonathan McNamara, brought the collection to campus. As part of this special occasion... [more][pdf]

Backlash in East-Central Europe? What Happened to the Promise of 1989?On February 27, 2015, John Feffer, the director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, gave a talk that was part of the European Union Center's Jean Monnet lecture series and co-sponsored by REEEC entitled "Backlash in East-Central Europe: What Happened to the Promise of 1989?" As the lecture suggests... [more][pdf]

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